FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Feb. 17, 2021

Statement Following 2021 Rock ‘n’ Roll Nashville

Marathon & ½ Marathon Postponement

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nashville Sports Council President & CEO Scott Ramsey released the following statement following the postponement of the 2021 Rock ‘n’ Roll Nashville Marathon & ½ Marathon.

“While we are disappointed that Rock ‘n’ Roll Nashville Marathon ½ Marathon will not be on our events calendar this Spring, we are happy this event is able to be rescheduled for this Fall," Scott Ramsey, President/CEO of the Nashville Sports Council said. "With this annual tradition bringing in over 30,000 runners to our city and delivering over $40 million annually in economic impact, we’re anxious to see the race return to downtown Nashville.”

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